State officials hope a new online platform helps prevent losing children in the foster system. The N.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services has launched of PATH NC (Partnership and Technology Hub for North Carolina), [Read More]
Eastern North Carolina nonprofits supporting education, health and human services can apply for grants from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment beginning June 20. The endowment, which is a fund of the North Carolina Community Foundation, will [Read More]
By Tommy Taylor CCN Sports The Whiteville High School cheerleaders held their annual cheerleading camp on June 16-18. This year saw 150 campers from ages 3-13 in attendance, with one cheerleading squad, Central Middle, participating [Read More]
Contributed Students from Classical Charter Schools of America (CCS-A) are earning recognition at both the state and national levels in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) youth history contests. The SAR is a non-profit [Read More]
Two boys were reunited with their mother after Wednesday spending the night in a tree stand, according to the sheriff’s office. The boys were reported missing just before 9 a.m. Wednesday at their home on [Read More]
CCN Weather Update for Juneteenth, Thursday June 19, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared. For home, car, boat, [Read More]
November 7, 1935 ~ June 17, 2025 (age 89) Rodney Lee Hammond of Cerro Gordo, lovingly known as “Sonny” went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at his residence, surrounded [Read More]
April 26, 1974 ~ June 16, 2025 (age 51) Angelina Tanya Wells, 51, of Clarkton, passed away on June 17, 2025, at her home. Angelina was born on April 26, 1974, in New Hanover County, [Read More]
June 13, 1956 ~ June 15, 2025 (age 69) James Willie Jones, 69, of Whiteville, died Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. The funeral will be 12:00 noon Friday, June 20, at Welches Creek [Read More]
March 30, 1960 ~ June 16, 2025 (age 65) Lonnie Lane Lee, age 65, of Whiteville went home with Jesus on Monday, June 16, 2025 in Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC. His wife and [Read More]
News Briefs for June 18, 2025 Columbus County Animal Protective Services has halted all but emergency intakes due to a massive number of surrenders or strays dogs and cats brought into the shelter this week. [Read More]
By Justin Williamson Today I’m happy to discuss El Juan Mariscos and Grill. Located on Sam Potts Highway in Lake Waccamaw, I expect that folks in this community have to be happy about having another [Read More]
This report is a compilation of media and legislative reports as well as conventional interviews. A bill in the General Assembly would take away local authority to regulate developments like the Old Lake Road plan [Read More]
Thursday is Juneteenth, marking the anniversary of when slaves in Texas became the last to find out they had been freed in 1865. M<Any professional and government offices will be closed for the holiday. Thursday [Read More]
The weather is hot, hot, hot, and so are the events hosted by community organizations over the next couple of weeks. There are movies, markets, tournaments, and distributions happening all over the county, and even [Read More]
CCN Weather Update for Wednesday June 18, 2025. This weather update is sponsored by Freedom Insurance of Whiteville. When severe weather strikes, with Freedom Insurance you will always be prepared. For home, car, boat, or [Read More]
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